History & Civics
With reference to the given picture, answer the following questions :
(a) Name the Organisation related to given emblem.
(b) What are the objectives of this Organisation?
(c) Mention any three functions of it.
Major Agencies of UNO
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(a) The organisation related to the given emblem is United Nations Children's Fund or UNICEF.
(b) The main Objective of UNICEF is to look after the welfare of children especially in developing countries by providing people with low cost community-based services in maternal and child health, nutrition and immunisation etc.
(c) Three functions of UNICEF are given below:
- It assists in the planning and extension of services befitting children in consultation with the countries concerned and in the exchange of experience between countries.
- It provides funds to strengthen the training and study of national personnel, including health and sanitation workers, teachers, nutritionists and child welfare specialists.
- It delivers technical supplies, equipment and other aids, ranging from paper for textbooks to equipment and medicines to health clinics, to pipes and pumps bringing clean water to villages.
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(a) When was it founded?
(b) Where are its headquarters situated?
(c) Describe its two functions in the field of cultural and scientific development.
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(a) What does WHO do to achieve its objectives of ensuring Health for All?
(b) State the composition of the International Court of Justice.
(c) State any four functions of the General Assembly.
Read the excerpt below and answer the following questions
Education is vital to achieving acceptance and respect for all people regardless of colour, gender, or national, ethnic or religious identity, being especially important to reach out to children and young people during their formative years through their formal education. Therefore, another project was launched in 2012: the UNESCO-USA-Brazil project "Teaching Respect for All" that aims to design a curricular framework to fight racism and promote tolerance, which countries can adapt to their respective contexts and needs.
Source- UNESCO
(a) Why is education important?
(b) Name the project launched in 2012. What was its objective?
(c) Mention any three functions of UNESCO in the field of education.
With reference to the given picture, answer the following questions :
(a) Name the UN agency related to the emblem.
(b) Describe three of its main functions.
(c) Mention its recent role in controlling a worldwide epidemic.